02835nam 2200625 450 991079055690332120200520144314.00-7591-2340-30-7591-2342-X(CKB)2550000001118344(EBL)1400972(OCoLC)858861563(SSID)ssj0001000003(PQKBManifestationID)12466767(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001000003(PQKBWorkID)10942807(PQKB)11559453(MiAaPQ)EBC1400972(Au-PeEL)EBL1400972(CaPaEBR)ebr10767437(CaONFJC)MIL518684(EXLCZ)99255000000111834420130508h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCritically reading the theory and methods of archaeology an introductory guide /Guy GibbonLanham, Maryland :AltaMira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,[2014]©20141 online resource (255 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7591-2341-1 1-299-87433-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.What kind of archaeology is it? -- What kind of investigation is it? -- What are the issue and the claim? -- What is the argument? -- What are the assumptions? -- Is the writing clear? -- Are (deceptive) rhetorical devices used? -- Is there a fallacy in the reasoning? -- Are there skeptical postmodern themes in the argument? -- Are facts clearly distinguished from opinions and other claims? -- How are the observations summarized? -- Is there an inductive argument? -- Is there a population estimate from a sample? -- Is there a theory? -- Which research program is it an example of? -- Is an explanation offered? -- Is there a causal argument? -- Are deductively valid conclusions drawn? -- Are concepts given archaeological interpretations? -- Are the conclusions reasonable?Every archaeology student needs this book to learn how to critically read and think about theory and methods.ArchaeologyStudy and teachingArchaeologyMethodologyCritical thinkingStudy and teachingReport writingArchaeologyStudy and teaching.ArchaeologyMethodology.Critical thinkingStudy and teaching.Report writing.930.1072Gibbon Guy E.1939-866206MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790556903321Critically reading the theory and methods of archaeology3844835UNINA